Garden Short Course at Woman's Club Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club hosts its annual nature and garden department short course at the clubhouse starting at 10 a.m. with a noon lunch. R. A. George presents a double feature film, then Arthur Bezdek speaks on plant forcing and tuberous begonias. Afternoon events include Coca-Cola Company flower display films by Burgess West and Dr. L. C. Grove speaking on Annuals Perennials and Roses with colored slides. A question forum follows assisted by local florists and a long list of committee volunteers.
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Nature and Garden Department
Cedar Rapids Woman's Club
R. A. George
Arthur Bezdek
Burgess West
Coca-Cola Company
L. C. Grove
Iowa State College
Henry Hromek
Hromek
E. J. Campbell
O. J. Jirsa
Anna Calderwood
O. H. Adams
Charles Tubergen
Joe Wilson
Faye Schwartzentruber
B. Harrington
A. C. Maxwell
S. P. Beatty
J. W. Hopp
Van Nostrand and Guests Return From Southern Trip
Mr and Mrs L W Van Nostrand Jr and Mrs H R Sokol of Collins returned Sunday night after a two weeks trip to New Orleans and Florida. The Sokols accompany the Van Nostrands and will remain in the south for an extended visit.
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L. W. van Nostrand, Jr
Third Avenue SE
New Orleans
Florida
H. R. Sokol
Collins
van Nostrands
South
E M Soboda Honored On Eightieth Birthday
Mr and Mrs E M Soboda Jr hosted a birthday dinner at the Cedar Rapids Country Club for E M Soboda on his eightieth birthday. The event took place at 535 Knollwood Drive SE and 1422 Third Avenue SE was his address.
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E. M. Soboda, Jr
Knollwood Drive
Cedar Rapids Country Club
E. M. Soboda
Third Avenue SE
Mrs P Moore to Host Bridge Luncheon
Mrs P Moore of 357 Park Terrace SE will entertain her bridge club at a luncheon on Wednesday.
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P. Moore
Park Terrace SE
Doty Family Honors Mrs Hurd on 83rd Birthday
Mr and Mrs L E Doty and their children Phyllis and Leland hosted a Sunday gathering at 1222 Third Avenue SW in honor of Mrs Susan B Hurd as she celebrated her eighty third birthday. Guests included Dr and Mrs E A Brockmeier and daughter Jeannette of Manchester and Mr and Mrs Frank M Ridenour and son Jimmy of Davenport. Also present were Mrs Russell Pisciotta and son Gene of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs G L Hurd of Omaha.
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L. E. Doty
Phyllis
Leland
Third Avenue
Kansas City
G. L. Hurd
Omaha
YWCA District Meeting on Younger Girls’ Work Planned
Iowa District YWCA program committee for younger girls’ work will meet Saturday at the Montrose hotel. Mrs. W. G. Bechtel, chairman, will be in charge.
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Iowa
Montrose Hotel
W. G. Bechtel
Junior League to Meet at Montrose Hotel Tuesday
The Junior League will meet Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. at the Montrose hotel to discuss upcoming community projects and volunteer opportunities. Members are urged to attend for program planning and socializing with guests.
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Montrose
Miss Betty Caudill To Wed April 2
COGGON The Rev Mr and Mrs J E Caudill announce the approaching marriage of Betty Carolyn Caudill to Arthur V Perry of Randalia The ceremony will take place April 2 in the Christian church here The bride elects father will officiate.
Miss Virginia Scott Weds Max Miltner at Solon Church
SOLON The marriage of Miss Virginia Scott and Max R. Miltner was solemnized Monday at 9 am in St. Mary's church with Rev. Carl F. Clems officiating. The couple, families of Traer and Solon, were joined after a navy discharge. a Jefferson hotel breakfast followed with relatives and friends attending.
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Solon
Virginia Scott
Max R. Miltner
St. Mary’s Church
Carl F. Clems
C. H. Scott
Traer
Miltner
F. W. Miltner
Margene Holubar
Gerry Millner
Beverly Kessler
Barbara Ann Miltner
Iowa City
Jack Miltner
John Stahle
Jefferson
Millner
Residents return from two week trip to New Orleans and Honduras
Dr and Mrs B L Knight at 2219 Grande Ave SE Mr and Mrs O E Cress at 1905 Park Ave SE Mrs A E Chase at 2225 Grande Ave SE and Mrs L F Vane at 2000 Grande Ave SE returned Sunday night after a two week trip to New Orleans and Honduras.
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B. L. Knight
Grande Avenue
O. E. Cress
Park Avenue
A. E. Chase
L. F. Vane
New Orleans
Honduras
Jensen Couple Returning From Miami Beach Vacation
Mr and Mrs H C Jensen of 205 Fourteenth street SE returned Sunday from a month in Miami Beach Florida where they enjoyed a vacation quiet and restful.
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H. C. Jensens
Miami Beach
H. C. Jensen
Fourteenth Street SE
Fla
Zeta Phi Eta Unites Chapters At Cedar Rapids Luncheon
The Theta chapter in Cedar Rapids and Sigma chapter in Iowa City of Zeta Phi Eta speech arts fraternity merged into one unit at a Monday luncheon at the Cedar Rapids Country Club. Officers were elected: Mrs. Donald E. Smith president, Mrs. William Porter Iowa City vice president, Mrs. Robert Stonebraker secretary treasurer, and Miss Jacqueline Keaster Iowa City alumnae advisor.
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Theta
Cedar Rapids
Sigma
Iowa City
Zeta Phi Eta
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Donald E. Smith
William Porter
Robert Stonebraker
Jacqueline Keaster
Mat thews and Gerbers Take Multi-City Trip
Mr and Mrs Robert P Matth ws and Mr and Mrs Jacob Gerber depart on a multi city tour visiting New Orleans Miami Havana Washington New York and Chicago from Ellis Boulevard NW and Johnson Avenue NW starting this week.
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Robert P. Matthews
Ellis Boulevard
Jacob Gerber
Johnson Avenue NW
New Orleans
Miami
Havana
Washington
New York
Chicago
Visiting Captain and Mrs Jennings En Route to Quantico
Captain and Mrs F Jennings are visiting at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs F J Jennings 2017 Grande avenue SE before departing for Quantico Virginia.
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F. Clark Jennings
F. J. Jennings
Grande Avenue SE
Quantico
Woman's Club stages condensed Bohemian Girl opera
The Cedar Rapids Woman's Club presented a 40 minute condensation of The Bohemian Girl with soloists Mrs. A. R. Locke Mrs. L. A. Talbott Mrs C. L. Gunn Mrs Nick T. Habib Mrs J. T. Michal and Mrs A. E. Heinrich. Music by Mrs. Maag and makeup by Mrs. L. C. Cochrane followed by a reception and tea for 64 new members. New members announced include Mrs. O. W. Mull and Mrs. W. T. Saxon.
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Cedar Rapids
Woman’s Club Chorus
R. A. Lacy
R. E. Taylor
E. O. ‘Samuelson
W. E. Goreham
A G. Chase
R. T. Buchanan
L. P. Sommerhauser
W. J. Kelly
G. M. Beals
L. C. Schuknecht
Forrest E. Maag
Heinrich
Maag
L. C. Cochrane
Gunn
Sommerhauser
Shirley Barker
O. W. Mull
W. T. Saxon
Wahanka Camp Fire Girls Hold Ceremony at Guardian Home
The Wahanka Camp Fire group held a ceremonial Monday at guardian Mrs. A. A. Herrbach’s home at 1401 A avenue NW. After passing the trail seekers rank Saturday, Diane Bishop Charlotte Blake Nancy Clauson Jean Couser Marilyn Gould Kathleen Herrbach Sharron O’Kelly Sharon Owen Linda Perkins and Lynda Woodford were named heads with Beverly Andrews and Barbara Baumhoefner as torch bearers assisting.
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Wahanka
A. A. Herrbach
A Avenue NW
Diane Bishop
Charlotte Blake
Nancy Clauson
Jean Couser
Marilyn Gould
Kathleen Herrbach
Sharron O’kelly
Sharon Owen
Linda Perkins
Lynda Woodford
Beverly Andrews
Barbara Baumhoefner
Navy Mothers Entertain at Veterans Housing Talk
Navy Mothers entertained their husbands Monday evening in K. P. hall. W. W. Stolba spoke on veterans housing. The program included members of Irene Ilten's school of dancing. Miss Patricia Gorman gave a reading.
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Navy
K. P. Hall
W. W. Stolba
Irene Ilten
School of Dancing
Patricia Gorman
Fillmore PT A to Meet Thursday at School
The Fillmore PT A plans a Thursday meeting at the school to observe Founders' Day and honor past presidents. A skit will be presented and children from 4B 4A and 5B will participate in the program.
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Fillmore Pt.a
Busy Bee Bluebirds host mothers at Mt Vernon tea
The Busy Bee Bluebirds entertain their mothers Tuesday afternoon with a George Washington tea at the home of leader Mrs. R. A. Youngblood located at 2208 Mt. Vernon avenue SE.
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Busy Bee Bluebirds
George Washington
R. A. Youngblood
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Beta Sigma Phi meeting with readings by Rev Argow
The Beta Sigma Phis schedule a Wednesday 8 p.m. gathering in the Glow room of the gas company. Reverend Waldemar Argow will read selections from American drama and poetry for attendees.
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Beta Sigma
Waldemar Argow
Story Hour at Mt Vernon Library Wednesday
A story hour is scheduled at the Mt. Vernon Avenue Library for Wednesday afternoon at 4 p.m. The event invites children and families to enjoy reading and related activities in the library space.
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Mt. Vernon Avenue
Vera Arlene Krug Weds Elmer J. Nissen at Dysart
Vera Arlene Krug daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Krug married Elmer J Nissen son of Mrs George Nissen of Belle Plaine Monday at 8 pm at the bride’s parents home in Dysart Rev Walter Wendt Belle Plaine officiated The bride wore a palm green wool suit with brown accessories and a yellow rose corsage A reception followed The couple will reside near La Porte City where Nissen farms
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Clifford McIltrath
Belle Plaine
Marvin Krug
la Porte City
Nissen
Kenalie Volz Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Kenalie Ann Volz was honored on her seventh birthday Sunday at a party given by her aunt Mrs. Louis Dusek at 828 Eighth Avenue SE. Valentine decorations and heart shaped candy favors greeted guests Charlene Thurston Barbara Jean Young Pat Gorman Rose Marie Gorman Robert Richard Smith Mary Louise Hilton Gloria Canfield JoElda Wells Clarence Bilsland Jon Volz Becky Mae Austin attended the celebration.
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Kenalie Ann Volz
Louis Dusek
Eighth Avenue SE
Valentine
Charlene Thurston
Barbara Jean Young
Pat Gorman
Rose Marie Gorman
Robert and
Richard Smith
Mary Louise Hilton
Gloria Canfield
JoElda Wells
Clarence Bilsland
Jon Volz
Becky Mae Austin
St Pauls Camp Fire elects officers at meeting
The Owakiza Camp Fire group of St Pauls church elected Mavee Lubbers president Myrtle LeHew vice president Marilyn Stevens secretary Janelle Johnson treasurer and Karen McLeland scribe at their Monday meeting The group planned a hobby show for their next gathering More than 70 fires daily are caused by children playing with matches.
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Owakiza
St. Paul's Church
Mavee Lubbers
Myrtle LeHew
Marilyn Stevens
Janelle Johnson
Karen McLeland
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Woman's Club
Susan Hurd
First Avenue
Betty Caudill
Miss Scott
Max Miltner
Robert Matthews
Jacob Gerbers
Second Street
Wananka Camp
Busy Bee
Bluebirds
Beta Sigma Phi
Vera Arlene Krug
Dysart
Berlin
Caer
Owakiza Camp
al Belfer
Sixteenth ST. SE
Lena & Fink Products Corp
HAT Creations
Penney’s
Penney
Penney's
Charming
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